Tehachapi Valley News Today

Cora Sweeney and Saida Woolf started off entering the Gallery N Gifts Young Artist shows as students of Valley Oaks Charter School. They received art instruction from local artist Colleen

Richard Standridge, a veteran of the United States Navy and Tehachapi’s police chief since mid-2023, told those gathered at a Memorial Day event Monday that it’s not just combat veterans

The Village Tehachapi Community Garden is a volunteer-run organization partnered with the local nonprofit, Tehachapi Humanitarian Relief Group

Add another $40.5 million to more than $275 million in improvements to Highway 58 that were already in the works.

Records were set in Kern County as rainfall from Tropical Storm Hilary caused flooding and mudslides, canceled classes and closed roads across the state’s southern half.

Rain began falling in the Tehachapi Valley at about 2 p.m. Saturday, a precursor to heavy precipitation predicted from Hilary, the first tropical storm to hit California since 1939.

If this latest heat wave has you ready to run for the hills, consider a mountain destination, as in the Tehachapi Mountain Festival. Now in its 60th year, the annual

Roundabouts — sometimes called traffic circles — are coming to Tehachapi.

Jon Hammond, whose accomplishments include researching and writing about the human and natural history of the Greater Tehachapi Area, knows a lot about oak trees.

Cheers! The clock is ticking. Preparations are nearly done. The Cheers to Charity team is ready to bring you Tehachapi’s best fundraising night on the town. We hope you’re ready,